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GD02 ADU

2002 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,047 mi
Last recorded63,047 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2009
Typical for 2002 Ford Escort88,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD02 ADU
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2009 63,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 57,899 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 43,516 miles

o/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 14 Jul 2007 93,516 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 17 Jul 2006 24,874 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 19,767 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escort?

Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
4,830
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
821,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465,333
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 447,459
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433,778
Brake pipe excessively corroded 419,450
constant velocity joint gaiter split 203,602
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GD02 ADU is a 2002 Ford Escort in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 88,294 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escort fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 465,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GD02 ADU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escort typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GD02 ADU registered?

GD02 ADU is a 2002 Ford Escort, first registered on 29 August 2002.

Is GD02 ADU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD02 ADU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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